Sanskrit · noun · Love & Longing

Saiyaan

सैयाँ

said sai-YAAN

also written: saiyan, saiya, saeeyan

Meaning

Beloved, lord, husband; a tender word a woman uses for her lover, common in geet and thumri.

Literally: from Skt svami, lord

Related words

The beloved; a woman's term of endearment for her lover or husband, ubiquitous in Hindavi and folk verse.

Beloved, sweetheart, husband; a woman's affectionate name for her lover in folk and film song.